The Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) in chemistry is an advanced, research-focused program  that prepares individuals for careers in academia, industry, or government sector. This program typically involves an in-depth study on any chosen area in the domain of chemistry and requires scholars to contribute, to the field of chemistry through their original research. It opens up diverse career paths and equips the graduates with the skills needed for professional roles in their careers. The first six months of the program is dedicated to coursework, designed to provide a strong theoretical foundation to research along with common subject-based topics. Scholars are then allowed to choose their own research area based on their interests. The Department of Chemistry comprises of faculty with expertise in diverse areas, including materials chemistry, heterogeneous catalysis, electrochemistry, organic synthesis, food technology, energy storage and production, computational chemistry, molecular recognition, and liquid crystals.

Scholars will be assigned a faculty supervisor, with whom they will work closely to design, develop, and execute their research projects. Research may involve experimental work, computational studies, or a combination of both. Research progress is evaluated  by a research advisory committee comprising the supervisor and two faculty members with expertise in the subject area, through regular meetings, presentations, and written reports. Ample opportunities for professional development, such as attending conferences, workshops, and presenting research findings, are available. Scholars are often encouraged to gain teaching experience, usually through serving as teaching assistants. They are expected to adhere to high ethical standards in their research, including proper conduct and honesty in data handling and reporting. Ph.D. graduates are well trained to take up teaching/research positions at colleges and universities or work in research and development wings of pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology industries.

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) is a post-graduate programme of CHRIST (Deemed to be University) and approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). It is a two-year programme spread over six trimesters to bridge the chasm between computer studies and applications bringing within reach of enthusiastic youngsters an excellent group of experienced and dedicated staff and experts, and an enviable infrastructure.

MCA at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) strives to shape outstanding computer professionals with ethical and human values to reshape nation’s destiny. The training programme aims to prepare young minds for the challenging opportunities in the IT industry with a global awareness rooted in the Indian soil, nourished and supported by experts in the field. The Department is committed to the motto “Excellence and Service” and this philosophy pervades every aspect of its functioning.

MSc (Computer Science and Applications) is offered by CHRIST (Deemed to be University) for the professionals working in the software industry or related fields. This program is intended to enhance their existing academic foundations with comprehensive understanding of the use and application of information technology.

The programme focuses on Advanced Operating Systems, Data Structures, Software Project Management, Networks, Data Warehousing and Data Mining.

The MCom programme is designed to provide students with advanced, specialised knowledge in core commerce subjects, enhanced by creativity and problem-solving skills through innovative pedagogy and hands-on activities. In response to the evolving demands of the corporate world, the curriculum includes digital skills training in areas such as computer programming, data analytics and visualisation, and generative AI. These competencies are developed through courses like Data Visualisation and Dashboarding, Python Programming for Data Analysis, and Business Analytics. Additionally, industry-relevant certifications in Financial Modelling using Excel and SAP are offered as supplementary courses. To further enrich the learning experience, the programme includes weekly Corporate and Academic Training sessions and Personality Development workshops aimed at holistic skill development. Students gain practical experience through a semester-long corporate or teaching internship, complemented by a 30-hour social sensitisation programme, all part of the programme's commitment to experiential learning. 

Furthermore, students have the opportunity to enhance their professional qualifications by enrolling in certifications such as the CMA (offered by IMA, USA), CISI (offered by CISI, UK), and courses available through the Bloomberg lab.

Programme Highlights
1.  Intense curriculum bridging the gap between Industry and Academia
2.  Courses on data analysis tools in Python Programming, SAP and Business analytics
3.  Teaching internship in undergraduate classes
4.  Research Publication with faculty mentors
5.  Papers by research 
6.  Corporate and Academic Training and Influent Sessions every week
7.  Social Based Micro Project on SDG 
8.  One semester Internship in Industry
9.  Learner Centric teaching andragogy 
10.  Industry relevant courses 

PhD in Economics envisages a probe into the interrelationship of various economic factors. Economic activities have been a major concern of human beings, from the time of their evolution. Economics is a dynamic science. In the past few decades GDP growth in India has taken place largely due to innovation and technology. New and latest methods of production, consumption and distribution laws can be brought to limelight thereby economically strengthening the nation at large.

Through research, new knowledge can be added to the existing one by way of empirical testing such that the knowledge of the discipline serves the needs of government agencies, firms, financial Institutions and developmental organizations.
PhD in Economics is offered in the Central Campus, BGR Campus, Yeshwantpur Campus, NCR Delhi Campus and Pune Lavasa Campus.

Embarking on the journey of acquiring a Master's degree in Corporate and Commercial Law signifies a strategic decision for those harboring aspirations of excelling in litigation while maintaining robust connections to academia. This distinctive program seamlessly amalgamates these aspirations, ensuring that practitioners not only stay abreast of new developments but also grasp the dynamic nature of corporate and commercial law, positioning them as trailblazers in legal innovation.

The curriculum, designed after thorough consideration, spans a spectrum of crucial subjects, encompassing Competition Law, Commercial Arbitration, Law of E-commerce and Investment Laws. This expansive range ensures a comprehensive education that caters to the multifaceted demands of the corporate legal landscape. The program is meticulously crafted to mold professionals into seasoned research scholars. With a dedicated focus on teaching practice, research methodology and legal writing, students undergo a transformative journey where they not only enhance their oral and research skills but also contribute substantively to academic discourse through publications and scholarly writings.

Recognized as one of the premier law schools in India, the School of Law at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) offers an LLM program aligned with the stringent guidelines set by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Opting for this LLM program does not merely impart theoretical legal expertise; it goes above and beyond, fostering critical thinking, research proficiency, and effective legal writing – foundational elements of a comprehensive skill set indispensable for navigating the intricacies of Corporate and Commercial Law.
 

The program ensures that students not only comprehend existing legal frameworks but also appreciate the convergence of law and technology, preparing them adeptly for the challenges of modern legal practice. Research orientation remains a cornerstone of the program, acknowledging the significance of in-depth investigations and well-founded conclusions. The emphasis on research proficiency ensures that graduates are not passive recipients of legal knowledge but active contributors, elevating the educational experience to foster a culture of inquiry and intellectual curiosity.

The interdisciplinary approach further distinguishes the program, recognizing that law does not operate in isolation. The curriculum encourages students to explore intersections with other disciplines, providing graduates with a broader understanding of the socio-economic and political contexts in which legal issues manifest. This broader perspective enhances their ability to navigate the complexities of the legal landscape with acumen.

LLM program at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) is a strategic decision that transcends traditional legal education. By cultivating a comprehensive skill set and providing networking opportunities, it positions graduates for success in the dynamic and challenging realm of Corporate and Commercial Law. The institution's commitment to academic excellence and holistic development establishes it as a leader in legal education, shaping the next generation of legal professionals equipped to navigate the complexities of a rapidly evolving legal landscape.

The Constitution, hailed as an unwavering cornerstone, significantly influences public policy and legislative processes. Its enduring principles, safeguarding fundamental rights, championing an independent judiciary, and upholding the rule of law, have consistently enhanced the well-being of citizens while acting as a vigilant check on those in power. Within the legal realm, particularly in India, the study of Constitutional and Administrative Law isn't just an academic pursuit but a revered discipline that has stood the test of time, shaping discussions on justice and governance.
As one of the top law schools in India, the School of Law of CHRIST (Deemed to be University) offers LLM program as per the UGC guidelines. This program reflects the institution's commitment to cultivating intellectual curiosity and legal prowess. Tailored for inquisitive minds, the LLM program serves as a conduit to advance the field of Constitutional and Administrative Law. Covering topics such as Comparative Public Law,  Fundamental Rights, Centre-State Relations, Administrative Law, Media and Health Law, it imparts a comprehensive understanding of these critical legal dimensions. The curriculum is designed meticulously, blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications to equip students for the intricate legal landscape.

What sets this program apart is its flexibility. Acknowledging the diverse interests and aspirations of students, the School of Law allows a personalized academic journey. Students can choose specializations aligned with their interests, fostering a sense of ownership and passion for their legal education.
 

Beyond traditional teaching methods, the program integrates experiential learning opportunities, seminars, and special events. It becomes a dynamic platform where students engage with the law as a living entity that shapes societies and individuals. The distinguished faculty, experts in their fields, guide students through this immersive learning experience.Practical exposure is a priority. The program encourages students to undertake internships and participate in training programs, bridging the gap between theory and practice. Culminating in a publishable thesis, each student contributes to the ongoing legal discourse.

In addition to academic rigor, the School of Law at CHRIST has cultivated extensive networks with international, governmental and non-governmental organizations. This connectivity opens avenues for students to engage with global perspectives, expanding their understanding of legal systems beyond national boundaries. Essentially, the LLM program at the School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), is transformative. It instils not just legal knowledge but a profound sense of responsibility, critical thinking, and a passion for justice. It stands as a testament to the institution's commitment to producing thought leaders who will shape the future of law and governance. The program transcends traditional education; it is a journey towards a deeper comprehension of the law's role in society and an empowerment to contribute meaningfully to the legal landscape.
 

Master of Arts in International Studies (MAIS) is an inter-disciplinary programme; students integrate and apply knowledge across disciplines in order to analyze global issues and problems.  It equips students with analytical and critical skills to understand contemporary international politics and prepare them for a range

of professions that require knowledge of international affairs.  The Programme is designed to provide graduates the expertise and skills appropriate for a range of public and private sector careers where an advanced knowledge and understanding of contemporary international societies is integral to their work.

Christ (Deemed to be University) offers a specialized LLM program in Intellectual Property and Trade Law, representing a distinctive addition to its post-graduate offerings. This program transcends the conventional boundaries of intellectual property rights, encompassing various legal facets that complement intellectual property, creating a learning experience that is dynamic rather than linear. The unique amalgamation of Intellectual Property and trade law imparts a global dimension to the course, rendering its applicability not only within India but on an international scale. This quality makes it especially advantageous for students aspiring to explore opportunities beyond national borders.

Throughout the academic year, the university orchestrates a diverse array of events, spanning both academic and cultural domains. These events not only deepen students' understanding of key concepts but also provide platforms to cultivate talents in diverse areas. This approach aligns seamlessly with Christ University's overarching mission of fostering holistic development.

The School of Law, in particular, extends its commitment to holistic development by organizing legal aid camps, providing LLM students with unique opportunities to actively engage with and address legal issues at the grassroots level.Situated as one of the premier law schools in India, the School of Law at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) offers an LLM program aligned with the stringent guidelines set by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The university's vibrant and diverse environment contributes significantly to fostering networking opportunities and exposure to a spectrum of ideas and ideologies. Upon completion of the course, LLM students find themselves equipped with a plethora of career paths to explore. The integrated teaching practice in the curriculum opens doors to academia, while other potential career opportunities span roles such as corporate lawyer, legal consultant, patent or trademarks agent, among others. Pursuing the LLM program in Intellectual Property and Trade Law at Christ University proves to be a rewarding and fulfilling experience, eagerly anticipated by every LLM aspirant.

The School of Law offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral programmes in law as per the guidelines of the Bar Council of India and the University Grants Commission. The BALLB (Honours) programme has been designed with an orientation towards Political and Constitutional philosophy. It adopts a comprehensive approach to cater to various aspects of the legal profession, including litigation, judiciary, academia, and policy engagement. Notably, the initial two years of the integrated BA LLB (Honours) program include essential courses in economics, language and political science, distinguishing it from the BBA LLB (Honours) program. Apart from the core theory and practical courses, the programme offers opportunity for specialisation in any of the following-
Constitutional Law
Corporate Laws
Criminal Law
Intellectual Property Law
Law and Technology
SLCU offers an array of electives from the above specialisations. This offers an added advantage to the students, as it offers them the flexibility to carve their career paths in their preferred areas of interest. Additionally the presence of over 25 committees in various subjects grant students the autonomy towards self-directed learning from stalwarts and field practitioners. The teaching learning processes bear learner centered andragogy. It nurtures students interests and enhances their skills of critical thinking, reading and writing in law. With special attention to the art of drafting, vetting and negotiation of contracts, client counselling and articulation skills, supervised research, we ensure future ready students. T

he curriculum is richly interspersed with experiences of village visits for legal aid camps, Lok Adalat, internships, and prison visits. In order to promote interaction between students and legal professionals, seminars, guest lectures and workshops are conducted on various subjects of law at regular intervals. The  programme provides a strong foundation for diverse career opportunities in legal practice, judiciary, academia & policy, making it an ideal choice for those interested in a multifaceted legal profession. The School of Law has well-equipped library. The entire campus is Wi-Fi enabled. The students have access to three different library facilities, namely the general library, the specialised law library and the online library. It boasts of a collection of 27,500 books and 583 journals and magazines. The specialised law library has over 40,000 books and 13,000 Law reports. It has subscribed to over 40 journals and 25 electronic resources such as Westlaw, Heinonline, JSTOR, EBSCO, Oxford Scholarship online, Elgar Online, SCC online and Proquest research library.

SLCU is a balanced ground that nurtures and develops all individual interests, the corporate, societal, art and culture, and sports. From the establishment of NGOs, social-benefit organizations to acing at international and national moot court competition, trial advocacy, debates, Model United Nations, sports tournaments, cultural festivals; our students and graduates stand testimony to success. Our alumni include a mixed pool of judges, corporate lawyers, legal practitioners, academicians, policy researchers, Members of the Legislature, civil servants, authors pursuing their passion and working within and beyond the bounds of this country. 
 

The School of Law offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral programmes in law as per the guidelines of the Bar Council of India and the University Grants Commission. The BBALLB (Honours) programme has been designed with an orientation towards Management and Corporate Governance. It offers a versatile approach that caters to the needs of the law practise, corporate sector, law firms and in-house legal counsels in companies. It enables students to specialize in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, securities, investment law, and international taxation, preparing them for professional practice and advanced education abroad premised on community engagement.  The program's unique feature is its emphasis on courses in Accounting and Management during the initial two years, setting it apart from the BA LLB (Honours) program. Apart from the core theory and practical courses, the programme offers opportunity for specialisation in any of the following-
Constitutional Law
Corporate Laws
Criminal Law
Intellectual Property Law
Law and Technology
SLCU offers an array of electives from the above specialisations. This offers an added advantage to the students, as it offers them the flexibility to carve their career paths in their preferred areas of interest. Additionally the presence of over 25 committees in various subjects grant students the autonomy towards self-directed learning from stalwarts and field practitioners. The teaching learning processes bear learner centered andragogy. It nurtures students interests and enhances their skills of critical thinking, reading and writing in law. With special attention to the art of drafting,

vetting and negotiation of contracts, client counselling and articulation skills, supervised research, we ensure future ready students. The curriculum is richly interspersed with experiences of village visits for legal aid camps, Lok Adalat, internships, and prison visits. In order to promote interaction between students and legal professionals, seminars, guest lectures and workshops are conducted on various subjects of law at regular intervals. The  programme provides a strong foundation for diverse career opportunities in legal practice, judiciary, academia & policy, making it an ideal choice for those interested in a multifaceted legal profession. 
The School of Law has well-equipped library. The entire campus is Wi-Fi enabled. The students have access to three different library facilities, namely the general library, the specialised law library and the online library. It boasts of a collection of 27,500 books and 583 journals and magazines. The specialised law library has over 40,000 books and 13,000 Law reports. It has subscribed to over 40 journals and 25 electronic resources such as Westlaw, Heinonline, JSTOR, EBSCO, Oxford Scholarship online, Elgar Online, SCC online and Proquest research library.

SLCU is a balanced ground that nurtures and develops all individual interests, the corporate, societal, art and culture, and sports. From the establishment of NGOs, social-benefit organizations to acing at international and national moot court competition, trial advocacy, debates, Model United Nations, sports tournaments, cultural festivals; our students and graduates stand testimony to success. Our alumni include a mixed pool of judges, corporate lawyers, legal practitioners, academicians, policy researchers, Members of the Legislature, civil servants, authors pursuing their passion and working within and beyond the bounds of this country. 

The postgraduate course in Applied Economics is the flagship programme of the department of economics with intensive specialisations in areas of finance and development. The uniqueness of the programme is the judicious blend of economic theory accounting for interdisciplinarity and empirical measurement tools.  Industrial exposure through internships and visits, mastery in scientific analysis through advanced quantitative methods, statistics, econometrics along with engagements in theory such as in Gender Economics,

 Ethics and Economics, Agricultural Economics and so on and latest soft skills make students competent to take up the most challenging careers in business, industry, public sector and advanced academic research. The programme spanning four semesters intends to impart the necessary skills and capabilities to meet the challenges of the everchanging vibrant economic environment.

The Master’s Programme in Media and Communication Studies, with specializations in Advertising & Corporate Communication and Design Thinking & Content Strategy, is meticulously designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience that bridges theory and practice. By integrating theoretical frameworks, professional training, and applied learning, the programme equips students with the critical thinking skills, creative abilities, and strategic insights needed to navigate and excel in today’s rapidly evolving media landscape.

In the Advertising & Corporate Communication specialization, students explore the principles and practices of persuasive communication, branding, public relations, crisis management, and strategic media planning. This specialization focuses on the art and science of building effective communication campaigns for diverse audiences, enhancing corporate reputation, and fostering stakeholder engagement. Through case studies, real-world projects, and industry internships, students gain firsthand experience in crafting compelling messages and managing communication strategies for businesses, NGOs, and public institutions.

The Design & Content Strategy specialization, on the other hand, emphasizes the creative and technical aspects of media production, digital storytelling, and content management. Students delve into multimedia design, user experience (UX), visual communication, and digital content strategy, learning to create engaging and impactful content across various platforms.

The curriculum fosters innovation by combining design thinking principles with strategic content planning, preparing students to meet the demands of digital media environments, from social media campaigns to interactive media projects.

Both specializations are supported by a rigorous curriculum that encourages critical analysis, creative problem-solving, and strategic decision-making. The programme integrates interdisciplinary approaches, drawing from fields such as media theory, sociology, psychology, and business, to offer a well-rounded perspective on media and communication. Students are encouraged to engage in research projects, practical workshops, and industry collaborations that not only enhance their academic knowledge but also provide practical exposure to current trends and technologies in the media world.

Graduates of this programme are well-positioned for dynamic roles in the media industry, including positions in advertising agencies, corporate communication departments, media production houses, digital marketing firms, and public relations consultancies. Additionally, the programme prepares students for academic careers and leadership roles in media education, equipping them with the tools to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of media and communication studies.

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program in English offers an all-encompassing exploration of the English language and its rich literary heritage, with the overarching goal of preparing graduates for impactful careers in academia and research, notably as distinguished English professors in colleges and universities. Central to our program is a profound journey into the world of language, literature and Culture, where students engage in rigorous academic inquiry, honing their skills to conduct incisive analyses that reveal the hidden intricacies of literary works within their historical, cultural, and socio-political contexts. A hallmark of our Ph.D. program is the opportunity for specialization, enabling students to immerse themselves in areas such as, English Language Teaching & Linguistics; Diaspora, City Studies, Art and Aesthetics, Interact; Postcolonial Literature, India Studies, Post Modernism, Identity and Marginalized Communities; Film Studies; Cultural Studies, Gender Studies. By addressing these areas, we actively contribute to and impact the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs).

Graduates emerge as educators and researchers poised to inspire and guide future learners while making significant contributions to the academic community through ground-breaking research in Arts, Humanities, Society and Culture. In essence, our program unlocks the vast reservoir of knowledge and culture embodied in the English language and literature, fostering a lifelong commitment to wisdom and the enrichment of intellectual discourse in India and the global arena. Aspiring scholars are invited to join us on this captivating and intellectually stimulating journey that equips them to become esteemed figures in the realm of English Studies.

The Masters programme in English with Communication Studies, initiated in 2008 aspires to sustain and revive an academic interest in literary and cultural theories. The courses offered are as contemporarily relevant as possible, even eclectic. A conscious effort is made to ensure that theories are grounded in textual readings, wherever possible. Testing and evaluation patterns aim at fostering a culture of research rather than an exam driven system, which will enhance student reading and creativity. To cater to the practical demands, ELT, Media and Communication courses and the internship component are skill based and endeavour to make the programme application oriented.
In keeping with the increasingly diversified and competitive world, the programme is graded across the four semesters from foundational courses in the first year to specialization courses in the second year.

Based on the foundational courses offered in the first year, four specializations are offered in the second year – Literary Studies, Language Studies, Audio- Visual Studies and Cultural Studies. Students are expected to choose any two specializations out of the four offered. The four specializations are designed based on the emerging academic and professional changes and developments across the world.
The programme offers one value added course per semester at the Postgraduate level for the first three semesters alone. Value added courses provide students an opportunity to develop discipline specific and inter-disciplinary skills. These courses will give the adequate training to the students to develop their own interests and aptitudes.
The objective is to help them enhance and gain a nuanced understanding of their curriculum.

The Master of Science in Psychology - Human Resource Development and Management is a two-year programme aimed towards developing a more humanistic approach in learners for improving the productivity, profitability and performance of an organization. The programme provides a foundational understanding of application of psychological concepts and principles at the workplace, ethical research and data analysis, psychological assessments at workplace and change management. It is interdisciplinary in nature and is offered to those learners who wish to achieve professional expertise in management of human and social side of work organizations. The programme is an integration of foundational 

principles of human resource management and current trends in people management practices like evidence-based decision making, artificial intelligence at workplace and mental health at workplace. Additionally, the learners are provided the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in designing, implementing and evaluating workshops; selecting and deploying appropriate data collection techniques; analyzing and interpreting primary and secondary data; and choosing and deploying appropriate change interventions. Furthermore, the learners also get industry exposure through interactions with working professionals which contributes to a more holistic professional development of the learners.
 

The Master of Science Clinical Psychology programme is a dedicated, full-time two-year program offered by the Department of Psychology at CHRIST, BYC. Its primary objective is to equip students with the necessary skills to become effective scientist-practitioners in the fields of psychology and psychotherapy. This program features a structured curriculum that fosters learning through a blend of core theoretical courses, practical skill-based training,

and valuable internships, all while nurturing scientific research abilities. Moreover, students are presented with opportunities to expand their knowledge in allied mental health disciplines like psychiatry and pharmacology through supplementary courses. Additionally, the program promotes the development of socially responsible citizens by encouraging engagement in community service initiatives.

The programme offers a blend of theoretical and practical courses which prepares students for future professional endeavors. Counselling and professional skills are nurtured and honed by providing hands-on training in counselling, 

exposure to field visits, certification courses, one-to-one mentoring sessions, opportunities to publish research studies, on-site observerships and internships and an exposure to cutting edge research laboratories.

Welcome to CHRIST (Deemed to be University), School of Business and Management, where our PhD programme stands as a beacon of academic excellence, blending an applied orientation with a commitment to addressing contemporary business challenges. Our doctoral program is designed to produce versatile researchers equipped with problem-solving skills and adept at applying a range of methodologies to tackle real-world business problems. Full-time scholars can immerse themselves fully in the research journey, benefiting from a dedicated and immersive experience. Full-time scholars have the opportunity to engage intensively with their research, faculty, and peers. Recognizing the diverse needs of aspiring researchers from the industry, we offer a part-time option. This flexibility allows working professionals to pursue their PhD while balancing professional commitments.

At CHRIST (Deemed to be University), the PhD programme at the School of Business and Management is not just about earning a doctoral degree; it's about becoming a thought leader and a change agent in the business world. Join us on this academic journey, where learning is not just a means to an end, but a lifelong pursuit of knowledge and impact. Embark on a transformative learning journey where you not only deepen your expertise in your chosen field but also emerge as a well-rounded researcher equipped with the skills necessary for success in academia, industry, or entrepreneurship. The PhD programme at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) goes beyond the thesis, emphasizing holistic skill development and the application of knowledge to real-world business challenges.

MSW in clinical and community Practice is a postgraduate program that equips students with the necessary skills, knowledge, and capabilities to become professional social work practitioners in both clinical and community settings. This program facilitates students in comprehending essential concepts, tackling pertinent issues, and developing the professional skills that will help them take up leadership positions in the development, health, and welfare sectors. Through our supportive study environment, students will be able to develop crucial skills for independent and collaborative learning

This program offers students the opportunity to find placements in different sectors such as development, health, social service and welfare sectors as well as administrative or research positions in governmental, non-governmental organisations, national and international organisations and universities. Entrepreneurial qualities of students in the social, health, research and development sector will be developed and encouraged to make their work innovative and self-directed.

The Master of Social Work in Human Resource Development and Management (MSW HRDM) is a distinct program offered by the Department of Sociology and Social Work at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Central Campus, Bangalore. It is a comprehensive two-year program meticulously designed to equip students for enriching careers in the ever-evolving and dynamic field of Human Resources. This program transcends industry boundaries, extending its reach and relevance to many sectors, including businesses, healthcare institutions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and other organizations. MSW HRDM program is structured to provide students with the comprehensive knowledge, practical skills, and theoretical insights necessary to excel in this transformative field. The program delves deeply into the core tenets of Social work and Human Resource Management. With HRDM, the course encompasses talent acquisition, performance management, labor relations, compensation structures, and strategic human resource development. It also explores contemporary HR practices such as employee empowerment, engagement strategies, support and assistantship programs, corporate social responsibility, work-life balance initiatives, and the legal intricacies related to family and children within the workplace. The program introduces students to various skill development workshops, thereby nurturing their practical and technical competencies. These workshops cover a range
of areas, including essential technical skills in software applications like Excel, SAP, and SPSS, as well as other analytical tools, enabling students to leverage data-driven insights for informed decision-making. The program features completing a mini survey and a significant research dissertation.

These research projects are conducted in an industrial context, mirroring the needs of the industry and with the validation of experts in the HR field. The choice of research problems and methodologies is designed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, equipping students with analytical and problem-solving capabilities crucial for success in the HR sector.Furthermore, the MSW HRDM program provides students with a unique and immersive learning experience through a series of internships. These internships, spanning six months across four semesters, allow students to gain on-ground expertise in Social Work and HR practices across diverse industries and organizations. This practical exposure empowers students to observe, learn, and engage with the intricacies of Social work and HR management in real-world settings. The department is involved in a strong partnership with Christ University's Center for Social Action (CSA), creating a seamless collaboration that plays a pivotal role in sensitizing students to the pressing social concerns within both the university campus and the broader community that encompasses it. The department and CSA work harmoniously to ensure that students are not only academically prepared but are also deeply engaged with the real-world social challenges in their immediate surroundings. The MSW HRDM program is a transformative Academic journey that prepares students to thrive in the challenging and dynamic realm of Social Work with Human Resources. Its holistic approach, blending classroom instruction with practical experience, empowers graduates to understand Social Work and HR concepts and effectively apply them to drive organizational success.

A Master's in Sociology program is a post graduate-level academic program that offers an in-depth exploration of the field of sociology. This program is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and research skills in the study of human societies and social behavior. Master's in Sociology programs typically begin with a core curriculum that covers fundamental topics in sociology, including sociological theory, research methods, and data analysis. These courses lay the foundation for more specialized study. A lot of seminars are conducted throughout the course of the programme which allows the students to engage in in-depth discussions and critical analysis of sociological issues. These courses often involve the presentation of research findings and active participation in scholarly debates. Students typically gain expertise in both quantitative and qualitative research methods.They learn how to collect and analyze data to better understand complex social phenomena. 

The program often includes career development components, helping students to refine their research, writing, and presentation skills, as well as to prepare for careers in academia, government, non-profit organizations, or private sector industries. A Master's in Sociology equips graduates with the critical thinking, research, and analytical skills needed for various careers in fields like social research, policy analysis, academia, and more. It's an ideal choice for those who are passionate about understanding and addressing the complex social issues of our time.  Not just core sociology related papers are being taught but also different disciplines are introduced to students where they can contribute their knowledge such as Public relations, Sociology of health, Corporate sociology, sociology of media and many others. Hence, students can gain a holistic understanding of the different areas where sociology has a larger role to play.
 

MSc Actuarial Science is a multi-disciplinary programme that applies both Qualitative and Quantitative (Mathematical and Statistical ) methods to assess and analyze different risks in various sectors like banking, insurance, manufacturing, trading and government organizations. This programme provides 

a strong foundation in enhancing the  core principles and techniques of Actuarial Science and  equips students with adequate skills to analyze and solve real-world actuarial problems. Students will get a good exposure on market relevant tools and techniques used by actuaries from different domains.

MSc (Innovation and Entrepreneurship) is a unique program that aims to facilitate the best Innovation quotient among budding entrepreneurs and builds the capacity to solve complex social and market problems. This is a transformative postgraduate program designed to shape the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators. This program addresses the growing demand for entrepreneurial leaders equipped to navigate complex social and market challenges through innovative solutions.  

The Program incorporates significant practical application of conceptual knowledge through structured internships, experiential learning and corporate immersion programmes to enable student interface and hands-on exposure with all stakeholders of the entrepreneurship eco-system. The programme nurtures job creators and social entrepreneurs with a deep commitment towards nation building and sustainability.

The MBA program at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), in collaboration with Technical University, Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS), Germany, is a transformative, two-year, full-time program designed to equip students with a global perspective and leadership skills. The program spans six trimesters and offers a rigorous curriculum that blends core courses and diverse electives across three specializations: Marketing, Finance, and Operations.

Students complete the first three trimesters at CHRIST, building a strong foundation, before continuing their second year of studies at THWS, Germany, gaining invaluable international exposure. Upon successful completion, students earn dual degrees: an MBA from CHRIST and an MBA in Business Transformation from THWS. This unique credit transfer system, combined with the opportunity to learn in two innovation hubs—Bengaluru and Germany—provides students with a competitive edge in the global market.

The program emphasizes experiential learning through case studies, simulations, industry projects, and fieldwork, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Students undertake internships, social concern projects, and a Master's thesis guided by international faculty, preparing them for specialist management roles, entrepreneurship, and consulting. With a strong focus on global business practices, personal development, and social responsibility, this program offers a pathway to professional success and to contribute to organizational and global transformation.

The MBA program at CHRIST has a rigorous curriculum that combines core courses and a widerange of elective courses. The first two trimesters are dedicated to core courses, providingstudents with a strong foundation. In the later trimesters, students have the flexibility to selectfrom six different specializations like Finance, Marketing, Business Analytics, Lean Operations and Systems, allowing them to align their MBA program to their career goal.
The CU-VCU MBA-MS is an international learning experience that will prepare you to operatesuccessfully in global business environment of the 21st century. The program will help you build the skills needed to prosper in today’s dynamic and evolving marketplace.

Degree Offered (VCU Campus)
MBA Finance + MS Business Finance or Master of Decision Analytics (MDA) in Financial Analytics
MBA Marketing + MS Business Marketing Management or Master of Decision Analytics (MDA) in Marketing Analytics
MBA in Business Analytics + Masters of Decision Analytics (MDA) in Data Science
MBA Lean Operations & Systems + MS Information Systems

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Since 2010, Admissions for the 15th batch
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The Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) offered by CHRIST (Deemed to be University) is designed to nurture the educators of tomorrow. This full-time programme is delivered face-to-face and spans two enriching academic years across four semesters, preparing students to take on roles in teaching and other allied fields. 
The B.Ed. programme holds recognition from the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), a testament to its quality and adherence to national standards. This accreditation assures students and stakeholders that they are engaging with a programme of the highest caliber.
At CHRIST, we are dedicated to producing educators who are not only academically proficient but also socially responsible and globally aware. The B.Ed. programme combines theory and practice, personal and professional growth, and local and global perspectives to shape educators who are ready to make a meaningful impact.
One of the cornerstones of the B.Ed. programme is the immersive internship experiences. Pre-service teachers will have the unique opportunity to step into real classrooms, observe and apply their knowledge and skills with the guidance of experienced school practitioners. This hands-on experience is invaluable and prepares them for the demands of the teaching profession.

We believe that educators should be emotionally intelligent and socially aware. Thus, we are committed to fostering holistic development in our students. Beyond the core courses prescribed, our programme integrates enhancement courses that focus on personal well-being and hones employability, entrepreneurial, technological, and sustainability skills—to name a few. 
Education extends beyond the classroom walls. Our B.Ed. programme emphasizes Community and Service-Learning, encouraging students to connect with local communities and apply their skills to real-world situations. By doing so, they become a catalyst for positive change, understanding the concept of giving back to their communities, resulting in societal progress.
For select students who aspire to broaden their horizons, we offer the opportunity to obtain the prestigious International Baccalaureate Educator Certificate (IBEC). This qualification is a hallmark of excellence in international education and opens doors to a global teaching career. This serves as a testament to providing world-class education.
Join us in our journey to nurture future generations of transformative educators, who work toward making a better world. Your path to excellence starts here.

The department is at the forefront of cutting-edge research in a diverse range of scientific domains, including Nano Science, Material Science, Nuclear Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics. Recent years have witnessed a significant surge in our research endeavours, bolstered by funding from prestigious external agencies such as DST-FIST, ISRO, DST-CRG, BRNS, and the Center for Research at CHRIST (Deemed to be University). These valuable sponsorships have empowered us to establish state-of-the-art laboratories and acquire advanced instruments, propelling our research and development activities. 

This dedication has led to numerous patents and high-quality publications, marking our contributions to the academic and scientific community. Furthermore, the department actively collaborates with esteemed national and international institutes and research centres. The department is committed to instilling a research-oriented mindset in our students, involving post-graduate and undergraduate students in faculty-led projects. Our Ph.D. programs are thoughtfully crafted to provide students with a profound understanding of their research domains' constantly evolving frontiers. 

MSc in Mathematics is a two-year programme spreading over four semesters that aims at developing mathematical ability in students with acute and abstract reasoning. The programme will enable students to cultivate a mathematician’s habit of thought and reasoning and will enlighten students with mathematical ideas relevant for oneself and for the course itself.

The program offers a proficient education in Mathematics, including a strong foundation in core concepts and the flexibility to specialize in specific areas. Training on mathematical software and the inclusion of skill enhancement courses, as well as opportunities for research projects, ensures that students are prepared for a wide range of opportunities in both academia and industry. The specialization courses allow students to explore deeper into specific areas of Mathematics and its applications, preparing them for advanced research and industry opportunities. The program is offered through Lectures, Seminars, Workshops, Group Discussions, and talks by experts.

Started in 1993, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) presents a comprehensive two-year postgraduate program in Physics, offering specialised tracks in Materials Science, Energy Science, and Astrophysics. This program is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the subject, complemented by tutorials, brainstorming sessions, and problem-solving initiatives for theoretical and practical courses.The two-year Master's program encompasses 16 theory papers, seven laboratory 

modules,foundation courses, and guided dissertations spanning four semesters. Emphasising a well-rounded education, foundation courses and seminars are integrated to foster holistic development, enabling students to navigate the world beyond academia confidently. To enrich the learning experience, the program incorporates visits to esteemed national laboratories, research institutions, and industries, all under the careful guidance and supervision of the department.

The MBA program at CHRIST is a full-time, two-year program with six trimesters. It has a rigorous curriculum that combines core courses and a wide range of elective courses. The first two trimesters are dedicated to core courses, providing students with a strong foundation. In the later trimesters,  students have the flexibility to select from six different specializations like Finance, Marketing, Business Analytics, Human Resource, Lean Operations and Systems, allowing them to align their MBA program to their career goal. We focus on experiential learning with Case methods, simulations, gamification, industry projects, and field studies which encourages active participation and discussions. Students analyze and discuss real-world business cases in class, fostering critical thinking, problem- solving, and decision-making skills which is an integral part of the learning process at the School of Business and Management (SBM). 

The program aims to cultivate not just business knowledge but also social orientation, leadership qualities and self-awareness among its students. We offer global opportunities to students through exchange programs, allowing students to gain a global perspective on business.  SBM prides itself on its diverse and inclusive student community who come from a wide range of academic backgrounds and with prior experience in various industries, contributing to a rich and varied learning environment. With an extensive and influential network of industry experts and alumni, we provide valuable connections and opportunities for students to connect with the industry during corporate interface events and different club activities organized in the school.

WMU began its partnership with Christ University in 1997 and has been successfully working with students from Christ for more than 20 years. Now, WMU is offering its MBA program for Christ University students. The program’s integrated approach, flexibility and opportunity to discover your path in business, make it particularly attractive.
This double MBA program is offered by CHRIST University and Western Michigan University.Students who graduate from the program will receive an MBA in the chosen specialization (Marketing/Finance/Lean Operations and Systems/Human Resources/Business Analytics) from CHRIST University and a Master of Business Administration from Western Michigan University.The program offered by Western Michigan University is predominantly cross-functional and oriented towards developing general management and strategic business competencies among students. the students will have opportunities to choose courses from within and outside Haworth College of Business at Western Michigan University.Our students are interning and getting permanent job offers at great companies such as Kellogg,Bank of America, Cargill, USAA and Siemens.

Program: Year 1 in CHRIST (Deemed to be University) + Year 2 in WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   International Exposure-MBA from an AACSB-accredited institution

• Three trimesters in CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
• One year in WMU, USA
• Opportunity to do optional Practical Training-12 months (OPT)
• Work While Studying-20 hours /week

This program offers a dual degree option with MBA from CHRIST (Deemed to be University)and MBA from Western Michigan University, USA, through credit transfer facility. Studentswill spend the initial 12 months at the CHRIST (Deemed to be University) main campus and complete the entire first year MBA curriculum including an internship. Students then visit the WMU campus in the US and stay for the duration of 12 months. Students will obtain two degrees from two universities in two years with an international exposure of 9 months or more in the USA. Students may also extend their U.S. degree completion if desired.

Masters of Business Administration (MBA Executive) programme offered by the School of Business and Management is a two-year (4 Semesters) programme that focuses on the development of analytical and management skills in the fields of Accounting, Economics,Finance, Information Management, Marketing, Operations, and the Behavioral Sciences. The uniquely designed curriculum focuses on all areas of management, hence no specializations for MBA Executive. The curriculum designed for the programme focuses on application of quantitative techniques to solve problems faced in Multinational and National Organizations where our students are currently employed. The Program prepares students for a career in advanced managerial challenges of the 21st century and prepares young minds with a positive mental attitude for excellent performance and committed service. The MBA Executive program offered by School of Business and Management, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) is the first NBA-accredited executive program in the country, hence indicating the quality and rigor of the program.We focus on experiential learning with Case methods, simulations, gamification, industry projects, and field studies which encourages active participation and discussions.

Students analyze and discuss real-world business cases in class, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills which is an integral part of the learning process at the School of Business and Management (SBM). Students have the opportunity to undertake different value-added courses and work on field-based projects.The program aims to cultivate not just business knowledge but also social orientation, leadership qualities and self-awareness among its students. We offer global opportunities to students through international interaction programs, allowing students to gain a global perspective on business.  SBM prides itself on its diverse and inclusive student community who come from a wide range of academic backgrounds and with experiences in various industries, contributing to a rich and varied learning environment. With an extensive and influential network of industry experts and alumni, we provide valuable connections and opportunities for students to connect
with the industry during corporate interface events organized in the school.

The Ph.D. program in International Studies offered by the Department of Political Science, International Studies and History is a doctorate-level program that aims to groom students into well-rounded research scholars. Challenging and enriching, this program is especially promising to students seeking careers in academics and research, that can span across institutions of education, research, media and so on, in both public and private sectors.  It is an apt academic option for future academicians, researchers and policymakers looking to gain knowledge, skills and intellect that can be applied to international relations.

Driven to contribute new research and fresh perspectives to the discipline, the Department of International Studies and History has designed the curriculum to be inter and multi-disciplinary, accommodating theoretical, philosophical and analytical aspects of international relations.  Research initiatives that connect international relations with history, economics, law, languages and such other disciplines are particularly welcomed and encouraged, as the program recognises inter and multi-disciplinary research to be the way forward.

The Master of Science in Sustainable Development (MSc Sustainable Development) is a comprehensive and a interdisciplinary program designed to address critical developmental gaps in India and South Asia. This two to four-year course is dedicated to creating the necessary capacity and resources to meet emerging needs for sustainable development. The program emphasizes the central importance of sustainability in various organizational agendas, spanning from corporations and non-governmental organizations to UN agencies, bilateral organizations, political parties, local governments, and international funding agencies. Students opting for this program will acquire first-hand knowledge and skills to tackle pressing issues such as global warming, limited energy resources, population growth, and the rise of newer economies. The curriculum involves interaction with international experts, employing pedagogies like problem-based and project-based learning, case studies, and field visits. The program structure consists of 13 core courses (four credits each) and seven open electives (four credits each), totaling 80 credits for degree completion. 

Core courses are distributed across trimesters, with three in the first trimester, two each in the second to fifth trimesters, and a dissertation in the final trimester. Open electives are offered from the second to the fifth trimester, with one each in trimesters two to five and two in the final trimester. Candidates can choose electives from any of the five Choice-Based Credit programs offered by the university, but they are restricted to taking a maximum of two electives from one program, including their parent program. The duration of the program ranges from a minimum of two years to a maximum of four years. An additional year extension is possible with an extra fee. Successful completion of the program requires passing a minimum of 20 courses, accumulating 80 credits, including mandatory core courses. Overall, the MSc Sustainable Development program equips students to actively contribute to sustainable development efforts in the region and globally, preparing them for diverse roles across sectors committed to addressing the challenges of our rapidly changing world.

M.Sc Biotechnology program designed for the holistic development of students with integration of core competency.  Graduating students are well equipped to face global challenges and opportunities. The internationalized curriculum will nurture and enrich their knowledge, technical skills, attitude and values. Students on completion of this programme will be empowered to investigate complex biological concepts and an effective scientific communication skill to interconnect with diverse audiences across the world.  The comprehensive conceptual knowledge acquired during the programme will encourage an interdisciplinary approach and scientific

competency to face the real-world scenario and research problems. The programme majorly focuses on student- centric participatory learning experience that orients the students in dealing with analytical, practical and research problems in the field of Biotechnology. Students are experiencing a rich industrial and research exposure as they undergo summer internship and research projects in various industries and institutions. The constant update in curriculum with latest developments caters and career guidance will cater to the needs of aspirants of NET and other competitive exams.

M.Sc., (Zoology) curriculum is designed to give the students an insight into the structure, behaviour, physiology, classification, evolution, and ecology of animals. With the global standards of the curriculum, graduates in zoology, will have expertise in various aspects of the animal kingdom, ranging from microscopic organisms to complex vertebrates. The course covers various aspects of biology including animal anatomy and physiology, ethology (animal behaviour), taxonomy

and classification, ecology, evolution, conservation and wildlife biology, paleozoology, vertebrate and invertebrate zoology etc. The programme is designed in such a way that it sharpens the scientific temperament of the student to serve the community in large. The programme also promotes interdisciplinary research attitude and entrepreneurship skills of the students. During the course of study, the students are encouraged to undertake internships in various academic institutions and in industry.

M.Sc Botany program provides a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of plant such as plant anatomy, physiology, taxonomy, genetics ecology and biotechnology. The programme provides an in-depth understanding of the concepts and practical skills for better understanding of plant complexity, diversity and their ecological interaction. On graduation students are able to identify the plant species, growth pattern and the phytochemicals to explore their potential application in industries.

Students will be able to appreciate the phytochemicals to treat various diseases. Students are experiencing a rich industrial and research exposure as they undergo summer internship and research projects in various industries and institutions. The constant update in curriculum with latest developments caters and career guidance will cater to the needs of aspirants of NET and other competitive exams.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Botany is an advanced research-based program exploring the plant kingdom's diverse and intricate aspects. This academic pursuit delves into the study of plants, structure, function, evolution, classification, and ecological relationships, aiming to contribute original knowledge to the field. The program typically spans several years and involves intensive research, coursework, and collaboration with experienced faculty members. Students pursuing a PhD in Botany engage in various research topics, from plant physiology, plant ecology, plant taxonomy, plant genetics, molecular biology, and ethnobotany. The program often emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and experimental design, fostering a deep understanding of 

scientific methodologies. Aspiring botanists may specialize in medicinal botany, phycology, bryology, mycology, and plant genetics, tailoring their research to address current environmental challenges and contribute to species preservation. Successful completion of a PhD in Botany requires the submission and defense of a doctoral thesis, showcasing the student's original research findings and their contribution to the scientific community. Graduates of this program are well-equipped for careers in academia, research institutions, conservation organizations, and government agencies, where they can apply their expertise to address pressing issues in plant biology and contribute to advancing botanical knowledge.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Zoology is an advanced research-based program exploring the animal kingdom's diverse and intricate aspects. This academic pursuit delves into animals' biology, behavior, ecology, evolution, and physiology, aiming to contribute original knowledge to the field. The program typically spans several years and involves intensive research, coursework, and collaboration with experienced faculty members. Students pursuing a PhD in Zoology engage in various research topics, from animal physiology's molecular and cellular mechanisms to the broader ecological relationships within ecosystems. The program often emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and experimental design, fostering a deep understanding of scientific methodologies. 

Aspiring zoologists may specialize in marine biology, ornithology, entomology, or conservation biology, tailoring their research to address current environmental challenges and contribute to species preservation.Successful completion of a PhD in Zoology requires the submission and defense of a doctoral thesis, showcasing the student's original research findings and their contribution to the scientific community. Graduates of this program are well-equipped for careers in academia, research institutions, conservation organizations, and government agencies, where they can apply their expertise to address pressing issues in animal biology and contribute to advancing zoological knowledge

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biotechnology is an advanced research-based program exploring deep knowledge of biology with technology and intricate aspects. This academic pursuit delves into the study of cell, molecular biology, and genetic engineering, aiming to contribute original knowledge to the field. The program typically spans several years and involves intensive research, coursework, and collaboration with experienced faculty members. Students pursuing a PhD in Botany engage in various research topics, from cell biology, molecular biology, genetics, r-DNA technology, and molecular-level studies. The program often emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and experimental design, fostering a deep understanding of scientific 

methodologies. Aspiring biotechnologists may specialize in all the fields of biotechnology including genetics and others, tailoring their research to address current environmental challenges and contribute to species preservation. Successful completion of a PhD in Biotechnology requires the submission and defense of a doctoral thesis, showcasing the student's original research findings and their contribution to the scientific community. Graduates of this program are well-equipped for careers in academia, research institutions, conservation organizations, and government agencies, where they can apply their expertise to address pressing issues in plant biology and contribute to advancing botanical knowledge

The Master of Science in Educational Psychology provides students with an opportunity to engage with information, knowledge, skills, policies, and practices for the benefit of children, families, schools, and society. This unique programme combines modern psychological theories with educational approaches. The programme offers practical and Internships and training in counselling skills

throughout the year and paid study abroad programmes for interested students. The programme is built with the intellectual collaboration of University of Massachusetts, Amherst and Washington State University. MSc Educational Psychology is jointly offered by the Department of Psychology and The School of Education at the Bangalore Central Campus.

Data Science is popular in all academia, business sectors, and research and development to make effective decision in day-to-day activities. The Master of Data Science (MDS) is a postgraduate program that combines computer science and statistics to foster proficiency in data-driven decision-making. It is a two-year course comprising six trimesters.

This programme aims to provide opportunity to all candidates to master the skill sets specific to data science with research bent. The curriculum supports the students to obtain adequate knowledge in theory of data science with hands on experience in relevant domains and tools. Candidate gains exposure to research models and industry standard applications in data science through guest lectures, seminars, projects, internships, etc.

The Master of Science in Psychology (Human Resource Development and Management) offered by Christ University and Master of Arts in (Business and Organisational Psychology) by Steinbeis, Germany is a two year collaborative programme. The programme consists of four semesters, which includes two months in Berlin. The course is aimed to develop students to meet the demand of contemporary work challenges by imbibing the principles of organization and psychological concepts. This programme compasses a range of courses adopting modular teaching pedagogy, and offers a gamut of opportunity opening direct global exposure both nationally and internationally. The Masters programme at Christ integrates the foundational principles of human resource management and current trends in 

people management emphasizing on the evidence-based approach. The Business and Organisational Psychology focuses on providing the technical and managerial skills that are necessary for overseeing and shaping the diverse conditions and contexts of workplace practices, economic and organizational psychology knowledge that can be successfully applied to modern organizational practices, essential function and management expertise, and personal skills required to thrive in the increasingly complex world of commercial practices. Additionally, digital learning platforms are provided along with workshops, training and internship opportunities. This course offers a unique assessment protocol which ensures the overall holistic development of the learners.

MSc in Data Analytics is a six trimester inter-disciplinary post-graduate degree programme conducted by Department of Statistics and Data Science. This programme is designed for working professionals and graduates who want to launch their career in the in-demand and lucrative field of data analytics. As organizations are looking ways to exploit the power of big data, technology professionals who are experienced in analytics are in high demand. This programme aims to offer thorough knowledge of the theory and practice of data analytics to become a leading practioner in the field of data analytics. This programme accommodates a wide audience of learners whose specific interests in data analytics may be either technical or business focused.

The Doctor of Philosophy programme in Data Science is a distinctive offering that integrates principles from Computer Science, Statistics, and Mathematics. Given the pivotal role of data science and its computational models in decision-making processes across various domains, it has become a highly sought-after field in research, academia, and industry. The Department of Computer Science is dedicated to delivering a comprehensive curriculum that seamlessly combines theoretical research with practical applications in the realm of data science.

This programme is designed to cultivate dynamic researchers capable of designing sophisticated mathematical and statistical models for extracting knowledge from data. By fostering a blend of creativity and innovation, students are equipped with the skills to address complex data research problems, showcasing intellectual excellence in the fields of Computer Science, Mathematics, and Statistics..

The Post Graduate Diploma in International Education (PGDIE) is gateway for transformative education. The PGDIE program is customised for in-service teachers in its delivery in blended and online modes, spanning two semesters of an academic year. The programme attracts students from India and abroad. The diversity of professional teachers from across the globe enriches the learning experience, offering candidates a global outlook on education and fortifies international mindedness. The PGDIE program equips candidates with diverse courses and pedagogies practised in contemporary international education systems. One of the unique features of the program is the dual qualification it offers. Candidates will earn a prestigious Post Graduate Diploma in International Education, and the International Baccalaureate Educator Certificate (IBEC), setting them on the path of global recognition.

In the pursuit of excellence, candidates are provided various avenues for upskilling. Mentorship from experienced faculty will enhance the knowledge and skills in content, pedagogical, technological, and diversity. The educational practicum offers an opportunity to apply what is learnt in real-world international educational settings. Research opportunities allow contributing to the evolving field of international education.At CHRIST (Deemed to be University), we are committed to nurturing educators who are not just competent but are also globally aware and socially responsible. The PGDIE program is a passport to becoming a part of the international education community, where one can inspire and shape future generations with a global perspective.
Join us in this journey towards becoming an exceptional educator, prepared to make a profound impact in the world of international education.

Statistics is a discipline of scientific principles and methodologies to extract valuable and comprehensive information from data to conclude any phenomenon. It is a discipline that studies the best ways of dealing with randomness, or, more precisely and broadly, variation.

It is the profound interplay between application, computation and theory and the backbone of data science. It renders a good combination of pure and applied statistics with software skills,  enabling students to successfully participate in professional life by gaining knowledge.

MCom (International Finance) Programme aims to nurture finance professionals with specialized knowledge, skills, ethics and applied global competencies to understand and evaluate key financial issues at the domestic and international business arena. 

MCom (International Finance) programme is designed to develop professionals with specialized skills and applied global competencies in the areas of Strategic Finance, Investments, Wealth and Risk Management catering to the contemporary needs of industry and academia.
 

The Doctor of Philosophy in the field of Statistics develops students as researchers to pursue careers as teachers in higher education or scientists in the government or private sector. Technological advances made it easier to collect big data and make correct decisions with the help of apt statistical models. This made Statistics as one of the most sought-after fields of science research.

The Department of Statistics is committed to excellence in teaching and research. PhD programme in Statistics offered by the department enables students to develop novel statistical models, validate their statistical properties mathematically and implement them in applied fields through collaborative interaction with researchers in interdisciplinary fields.

The Ph.D program in History offered by the Department of International Studies, Political Science and History is a doctorate level program that aims to groom students into well-rounded research scholars. Challenging and enriching, this program is especially promising to students seeking careers in academics and research, that can span across institutions of education, research, media and so on, in both public and private sectors. It is an apt academic option for future academicians, researchers and policy makers looking to gain knowledge, skills and intellect that can be applied to international relations.
 

Driven to contribute new research and fresh perspectives to the discipline, the Department of International Studies, Political Science and History has designed the curriculum to be inter and multi-disciplinary, accommodating theoretical, philosophical and analytical aspects of international relations. Research initiatives that handles various dimensions of History including architecture, ancient, medieval, modern India, world history etc are particularly welcomed and encouraged, as the program recognises inter and multi-disciplinary research to be the way forward.

The Ph.D. program in Political Science offered by the Department of International Studies, Political Science and History is a doctorate-level program that aims to groom students into well-rounded research scholars.  Challenging and enriching, this program is especially promising to students seeking careers in academics and research, that can span across institutions of education, research, media and so on, in both public and private sectors.  It is an apt academic option for future academicians, researchers and policymakers looking to gain knowledge, skills and intellect that can be applied to international relations.

Driven to contribute new research and fresh perspectives to the discipline, the Department of International Studies, Political Science and History has designed the curriculum to be inter and multi-disciplinary, accommodating theoretical, philosophical and analytical aspects of international relations. Research initiatives that handle various dimensions of Political Science including political theory, political thought, government, comparative politics, public administration etc are particularly welcomed and encouraged, as the program recognises inter and multi-disciplinary research to be the way forward.

M.Sc., Forensic science program is a multidisciplinary field that involves the application of scientific principles and techniques to investigate and solve crimes. It encompasses a wide range of scientific and technical disciplines to gather and analyse evidence from crime scenes. Forensic science plays a crucial role in the criminal justice system, helping to solve crimes, establish the guilt or innocence of individuals, and ensure the fair and just administration of the law. It also has applications in other fields, including disaster victim identification, 

accident reconstruction, and historical research. Forensic science plays a critical role in the criminal justice system, helping to solve crimes, identify suspects, exonerate the innocent, and ensure that justice is served. It combines the principles of various scientific disciplines with investigative techniques to provide objective, scientifically-based information for legal proceedings. The graduates of forensic science would be able to establish facts and support legal investigations by providing unbiased and reliable scientific analysis.

The MSc in Clinical Psycho-oncology is a multidisciplinary programme designed for those interested in the psychosocial care of cancer survivors and palliative care. It is ideal for Social Workers, Nurses, Doctors, Psychologists, and Allied Health Professionals.

The program imparts knowledge on psychosocial aspects throughout the cancer journey, emphasizing clinical and counseling skills, as well as ethical sensitivity. Internships in Oncology settings enhance student opportunities in the field of psycho-oncology. 

The Master of Science in Neuropsychology is a two-year post-graduate programme designed to provide the learner with a foundational understanding of the Neurobiological Aspects of cognition, affect and behavior; foundations of  Neuropsychology, Neuropsychological assessment and intervention. Additionally, the course also provides a comprehensive training in experimental research methods in cognitive and neurosciences.

Few of the best practices and highlights of the course include (a) Student engagement in supervised neuropsychological services and writing reports (b)  Advocacy anchored in neuropsychological perspectives (c) Systems level and holistic approach where biology, psychology and behaviour are approached as interacting elements; and, (d) prepares students to explore interdisciplinary research.

MSc Psychology (Health& Wellbeing) programme provides the academic and practice skills needed to provide psychosocial interventions in health and wellbeing in a variety of settings from public health to the workplace.  This programme is an outcome of the Partnership 2020 (Public Health, Business and Innovation strategic focus area) project “Training in Innovation to Address

Global Health and Economic Disparities” between Miami University, Ohio USA and CHRIST (Deemed to be University) with a specific focus on benefits for health and economic development of local community. The emphasis on ethical and analytical research skills and practice skills to provide psychosocial interventions focusing health and wellness equips students to work in  various settings.

The Masters in Performing Arts is envisioned for students who have a strong base of dance and are looking for avenues beyond a performing career. The program hopes to give a structured intervention at the PG level of related aspects like writing, music, Nattuvangam, Choreography and so on. The primary aim of the program is not just to help the students hone their skills of dance exclusively  but  also gain knowledge about the 

various other aspects which will help them gain an integrated sense of the art form as a whole. Thus, Bharatanatyam being the core paper, each semester will also have, alongside, papers on Carnatic music, nattuvangam, makeup, choreography and so on. MA Performing Arts - Bharathanatyam  (Weekend Programme) Timings of the Programme: Saturday - 8 AM to 4 PM | Sunday - 9 AM to 5 PM

CHRIST (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY) offers a Double major programme of History and Political Science offers students a foundation for understanding the government and politics of India 
 

and the world with a proper grounding in history.    The programme has a minor in Economics which makes it a very rounded foundation programme for a variety of career choices for the students.  for the students. 

Music is an artform which enables expression throughout all areas of the experiences psychology scientifically pursues. The Music and Psychology programme provides an integrated understanding of both disciplines. The programme aims to develop musical, artistic and psychological skills in practical ways to build experience 

grounded in scientific backing with familiarity in emerging technologies. Students who have secured 75% marks and above in the first six semesters are eligible to qualify for a 4-year degree (Honours / Honours with Research) in Psychology, or may be eligible to pursue an Honours degree in Music.

The Bachelors in Performing Arts is envisioned for students who have a flair for dance, music and theatre and are looking for structured intervention at the UG level. The programme hopes to give a strong platform for our students to develop a passion for the arts, sharpen their artistic skills and broaden their theoretical base. While the focus will be predominantly within the parameters of dance, music and theatre, other art forms would act as subsidiaries under this three-dimensional approach. The primary aim of the programme is not to make students experts in one art form or the other, but introduce them to the possibilities with art and to help them get an 

integrated sense of art.  It is desirable that every student continues to work under an artist/group in one art form or the other outside curriculum, towards long term development. The programme aims to develop performing arts and psychological skills in practical ways to build experience grounded in scientific backing with familiarity in emerging technologies. Students who have secured 75% marks and above in the first six semesters are eligible to qualify for a 4-year degree (Honours / Honours with Research) in Psychology, or if recommended by faculty may pursue an Honours in Dance,Music or Theatre.

The combined Psychology and Economics Program offers students a comprehensive and integrated approach to understanding these two disciplines, equipping them with specialized knowledge in both conceptual and methodological aspects. This unique program not only fosters a deep understanding of Economics and Psychology but also allows students to

maintain the distinct identities of these disciplines. Upon successful completion, graduates are awarded an Undergraduate Degree in Economics and Psychology, with the possibility to pursue Honors and Research in either field, providing them with clear and promising career prospects in both Psychology and Economics.

This course equips students with the knowledge of human behavior to understand motivation and build empathy to bring dynamic stories to life onstage.  Students will learn about character motivation through foundational acting techniques that are supported by companion studies in psychology and behavioral science. They will also collaborate on all aspects of 

live theatre production, including acting, directing, stage management, costumes, lights, sound, props, and set design. Students who have secured 75% marks and above in the first six semesters are eligible to qualify for a 4-year degree (Honours / Honours with Research) in Psychology, or may be eligible to pursue an Honours degree in Theatre.

The undergraduate programme in Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) is offered by the School of Business and Management as a platform to prepare young minds with a positive attitude for excellent performance and committed service. It enables students to pursue their entrepreneurial ambitions. The curriculum for the four year programme (8 Semesters), has been designed to enable the students to get an overview of the various aspects related to launching and managing a business effectively; as well as giving them an opportunity to specialize in a functional area of management that they would like to pursue in their careers. The BBA programme provides students with the opportunity for multi-disciplinary learning through various generic electives. The programme focuses on developing and equipping students to meet the managerial challenges of the 21st century. The ability to work in teams is also focused upon as a key skill to be developed for success in the work-place. 
 

The programme also aims to develop the student’s independent thinking, decision-making capability and research aptitude. Learning is enhanced through many pedagogical tools like case studies, presentations, internships, research projects, industrial visits, and guest lecturers from a pool of industry experts. Aimed at the holistic development of the students, the Department facilitates participation in various National and International fests. It also conducts many curricular and co-curricular activities on a regular basis. Social responsibility is a thrust area and students are encouraged to participate in community development initiatives.
In addition to developing research skills, students pursuing their 4th year in Honours with research will also be eligible to apply for PhD programs around the world.

The Undergraduate Programme in Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Decision Science (Industry Integrated) is offered by the School of Business and Management. The School believes in developing socially responsible business leaders with the spirit of inquiry through academic and industry engagement. The programme is designed based on the UGC Guidelines for Higher Education institutions to offer Apprenticeship / Internship embedded Degree Programme released in July 2020 to promote employability and active linkage between the higher education system and industry, non-commercial and commercial enterprises/organizations.
BBA Decision Science is a three-year programme with six semesters. This programme allows students to learn from the University and train as apprentices at Mu Sigma (A Decision Science Company) simultaneously.

School being a member of AACSB and Ranked as 60 by NIRF’2023, the programme ensures the development of student’s independent thinking, decision-making capability and research aptitude. Learning, with eminent and qualified faculties, is enhanced through many pedagogical tools like case studies, presentations, internships, research projects, industrial visits, and live-projects at Mu Sigma under the guidance of industry experts. Aimed at the holistic development of the students, the School facilitates participation in various National and International fests. It also conducts many curricular and co-curricular activities on a regular basis. Social responsibility is a thrust area and students are encouraged to participate in community development initiatives.
On successful completion of this programme, the eligible students will get employment offers from Mu Sigma.

The undergraduate programme BSc (Data Science, Mathematics) is a novel three-year dual major, interdisciplinary degree programme. The students are given the option to pursue fourth year for the award of Honors degree. It has been specifically designed for the current Information and Knowledge Creation Era. This Programme will equip the students to learn about querying, acquiring and understanding the categories of data and its analysis, methods to extract insights from data and to visualize and report the results.

It also helps students to formulate, develop and use quantitative and mathematical models in a logical manner and to understand classical and modern data-analytics techniques, artificial intelligence techniques and statistical machine learning concepts. It effectively blends the theoretical foundations of data science with the mathematical models and concepts.

The BCom (Applied Finance and Analytics) programme is designed with a dual focus on Finance and Analytics. This programme is specially designed to develop student’s analytical skills and enable them to think critically when making financial decisions. The curriculum focuses on combining the knowledge of Finance, Economics and Statistics using Machine Learning Algorithms. The students will be able to further boost their abilities in analysing financial data given the backdrop of economic trends and also build invaluable skills. Students learn advanced courses across finance catering to careers in Corporate Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Valuation and Modelling, Investment Management, Risk Management, Financial Planning, Private equity Wealth Management and Management Consulting. On the Analytics front students will learn to code programs and handle complex data sets with algorithms. 

The students learn to use tools such as Python, R, VBA, Power BI, and SQL and develop skills to interpret and convert data into valuable insights, which they use to create business strategies and drive business decisions. The students will also take a few courses on data science techniques such as predictive modelling, optimisation techniques, advanced statistics, and machine learning. In the end, students learn about visualisation and presentation of insights. The course is systematically designed with capstone projects specifically to cater to analytics-based courses in various domains such as - Retail, Web and social media, Supply chain and logistics, healthcare, Banking, Insurance, Finance and Accounting and Start-ups where industry partners mentor and evaluate the projects along with faculty mentors. At the end of the programme, the student is ready to face the futuristic world with two powerful skill sets pertaining to a highly growing field of Finance and Analytics.

The BCom International Accountancy and Finance programme (Previously BBA Finance & Accountancy) is tailored for students with ambitions to become forward-thinking business leaders, innovative entrepreneurs, and catalysts for economic growth. It equips them with financial and entrepreneurial skills to  excel as financial analysts 

and specialists in enterprise ventures, all while fostering a global perspective on sustainable and inclusive development. Additionally, this program is closely aligned with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), UK, offering students the opportunity to pursue the ACCA qualification.

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) is an undergraduate program that focuses on building software professionals with strong practical and theoretical knowledge in Computer Science. The curriculum provides options for students to choose multiple electives depending on their interest of study. Interdisciplinary Courses on Mathematics, Statistics and Financial management enhance the breadth of domain knowledge. The program is backed by a well-motivated set of teachers and an upgraded lab facility. Students get opportunities to be part of in-house projects/research projects/consultancy projects. The sixth semester project would be a capstone project with deliverables in the form of a project/article/patent. Students with good academic records are encouraged to take up a FAST-TRACK so that they can go for a fulltime industry internship during the sixth semester. Ample opportunities with credit transfers

are available for students who would like to go on a student exchange to foreign universities for a short semester. The BCA degree opens doors to a multitude of career opportunities in the IT industry. Graduates can pursue roles as software engineers, designing, developing, and testing software applications. Their proficiency in programming languages makes them well-suited for web development, where they can create and maintain websites. Database management systems, the backbone of data storage and retrieval, offer career paths in database administration. Networking, the foundation of communication between computers, provides opportunities as network administrators, responsible for designing, installing, and managing computer networks. Security analysts, tasked with safeguarding systems from cyber threats, are in high demand due to the increasing reliance on technology.

The programme is designed to build strong foundation skills required in administering the Business Enterprises Core functions such as Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Marketing and Human Resources including exposure to digital skills in these areas. As per National Education Policy (2020), the programme involves six semesters involving Core courses, Skill Enhancement Courses, Vocational courses and Ability Enhancement Courses

The BCOM programme empowers students to explore a wide range of interests, including Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Banking and Taxation. The curriculum inspires students to delve deeper into specialized areas of interest,  develop expertise and a competitive edge. In addition, the programme involves a plethora of co-curricular and extracurricular activities which aim to hone leadership, communication and team-building skills among students. 

The BCom (Finance and Accountancy) Program aims to nurture auditing and taxation professionals who can become change agents in advising corporations, thereby bringing in higher standards in corporate governance and due diligence for sustainable socio-economic growth of the nation.
This program is designed to facilitate students in pursuing the Chartered Accountancy Course of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Over the last 14 years, an in-house facilitation center has been developed, ensuring that students are guided and provided with the necessary skill set to take up Chartered Accountancy exams. The facilitation team is integrated with the Undergraduate program, ensuring grooming, training, and mentoring are done in such a manner that allows students to pursue the UG program with CA. The facilitation center closely works with the UG program and forms an integral part of the offering.

Students will be able to complete the CA Foundation and the Intermediate levels along with the Articleship requirement during their four years of the BCom Finance & Accountancy Program.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:

1. Students are trained to pass the professional examinations of Chartered Accountancy conducted by ICAI.
2. In-house facilitation center takes care of mentoring and training of every student, ensuring uniformity in delivery and progression.
3. Employability skill enhancement courses, such as Advanced Excel, Six Sigma, Portfolio Management, Tableau, and Python.
4. The right blend of seasoned academicians and practicing professionals as faculty members enables easier and comprehensive coverage of the curriculum.
5. Special mentoring by Practicing Chartered Accountants.
6. The undergraduate programme is conducted from 07:00 am in the morning till 12:30 pm and thereafter the students are required to pursue the CA qualification through the in-house facilitation centre at the campus

The programme aims to develop industry-ready Accounting and Tax professionals by honing skills in in-demand tools and techniques and standard accounting practices. The programme provides a solid theoretical foundation for critical components like Financial Reporting, Goods and Services Tax (GST), Customs Procedure, Transfer Pricing Methods and Cross Border Tax Compliance issues. The curriculum is designed to inculcate practical skills with a strong theoretical foundation to handle compliance issues with regulatory aspects.

During the programme, students will also be trained for the EA (Enrolled Agent) Certification Exam offered by the Internal Revenue Service (Revenue Department) of the United States.

This will enable students to pursue additional career opportunities and provide exposure to global tax practices. The training will be provided at additional cost. The students who successfully complete one year (two semesters) with the required number of credits have an option to exit the Programme, they will be awarded a Certificate/. The students who successfully complete two years (four semesters) with required credits and opt to exit the programme will be awarded an UG Diploma in Accountancy and Taxation.

The Programme involves a plethora of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities which aim to hone leadership, communication and team-building skills among students.

BCOM (International Finance) focuses on the areas of International Finance, Public Accounting and Financial Analysis. With this unique blend of emphasis, this programme enables students to propel their careers as financial analysts, valuation experts, public accountants, risk experts, wealth creators and Managers both in corporate and merchant banking domains.
1. The programme is finalised with reference to the:
• CSO (Content Specification Outline) of the Uniform CPA (Certified Public Accountant) Examinations conducted by the AICPA (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants), USA.
• CBOK (Candidate Body of Knowledge) for the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Level 1 exams conducted by the CFA Institute, USA.
2. Employability skill enhancement courses like Advanced Excel, Tableau, Power BI, Python, and AIML.
3. Seasoned academicians and CFA, CPA, and/or CA- qualified faculty members enable easier and more comprehensive coverage of the curriculum.
4. Experiential Learning modules, Differential placement, and internship opportunities.

5.This programme has two electives:-
•Elective 1: Finance and Investments (for CFA aspirants)
This elective equips candidates with knowledge and skills in investment tools, financial modelling, asset valuation, portfolio management, and ethical standards to prepare them for a career in the investment management profession.

•Elective 2: Public Accounting (for CPA aspirants)
This elective prepares candidates with knowledge and skills in accounting, auditing, taxation, and fraud detection, ensuring their readiness to meet professional standards and provide high-quality services in public accounting and business environments.
After completing 3 years of undergraduate studies of the programme, students admitted to this track have an option to pursue a one-year post graduate degree - MS in Accounting (or an equivalent post graduate degree) from a partner university in the United States of America. This unique opportunity enables students to fulfil the minimum credit requirements for the CPA (USA) examination. The students also have an option to take up ADBA – Advanced Diploma in Business Accounting, an online course approved by NASBA to meet the credit deficit to be eligible to write CPA examinations.
 

The BCom (Professional) program is tailored for aspiring management accounting professionals, fostering strategic decision-making skills and a global ethical perspective. Key highlights include the CGMA FLP, offering significant 

paper exemptions, guided digital routes for CIMA qualification, and international faculty support. The program prioritizes global finance standards, provides diverse skill development, and integrates real-world applications. 

The BCom (Strategic Finance Honours) programme caters to commerce aspirants who desire to build their professional expertise in financial planning, analysis, control, decision support, and professional ethics – skills that are in demand by organisations around the world.

The BCom (Strategic Finance Honours) curriculum is benchmarked with the globally recognised Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification curriculum awarded by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), which is a US-based worldwide association for accountants and financial professionals. 

The faculty panel for this programme includes professionals with CMA/CPA qualifications and industry experience. This programme will help students pursue and complete the US CMA certification either with or after graduation. The IMA (USA) has awarded the Endorsed School status to the BCom (Strategic Finance Honours) programme for meeting IMA’s Higher Education Quality Standards.

The Biotechnology and Chemistry Bachelor of Science program seamlessly integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications. Emphasizing a hands-on approach, the curriculum nurtures a deep understanding of core scientific principles, preparing students for real-world challenges. Tailored Biotechnology courses equip students with essential skills crucial for success in the rapidly expanding biotechnology industry. The program prioritizes interdisciplinary training, fostering adaptability and teamwork, essential for navigating the evolving demands of the field. Through immersive learning experiences, students gain proficiency in biotechnological methodologies, bridging the gap between theory and practice.

By immersing students in cutting-edge research and experiential learning, the program paves the way for advanced studies in both biological and chemical sciences, contributing significantly to societal welfare. Recognizing the vital role of chemistry in biotechnology, the program underscores the importance of understanding the synergy between the two fields. By imparting a deep sense of responsibility and sustainability, the program prepares graduates to address the complex challenges of the biotechnology landscape while championing a comprehensive approach to scientific progress and ethical practices.

This program explores the dynamic fusion of Biotechnology and Zoology, offering an immersive study of the realms of biological and applied sciences while emphasizing its profound impact on societal welfare. It serves as a beacon, guiding students to understand how technology and nature work together, nurturing mindful leaders. The BSc in Biotechnology and Zoology instills students with fundamental scientific principles and practical insights, helping them enter fast fast-growing biotechnology sector. By introducing a robust foundational knowledge base and skill sets across diverse scientific domains, the program equips participants with a versatile toolkit essential for the contemporary workforce.

With a dedicated emphasis on fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, the program cultivates skillful individuals adaptable to the evolving landscape of the biotechnology field. Students actively engage in hands-on learning, gaining firsthand experience in various biotechnology methodologies, facilitated through an innovative experimental learning approach that seamlessly intertwines theoretical knowledge with real-world applications. This distinctive program intricately weaves cutting-edge biotechnology research into the fabric of education, nurturing a generation of forward-thinking scientists poised to make significant contributions to the field.

The BSc program in Life Sciences provides students with a diverse and in-depth curriculum that delves into crucial aspects of biology, environmental science, and chemistry, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of the natural world. By fostering a profound understanding of the intricate relationship between technology and sustainable development, the program encourages students to become pioneers in the advancement of society. Its multidisciplinary approach enables students to gain valuable insights into various fields, including health, zoology, and botany, preparing them for a wide array of potential career paths.

The program's focus on the responsible and ethical use of technology underscores its dedication to cultivating future professionals with a strong sense of social responsibility and a commitment to making a positive impact in the scientific realm and beyond. With its emphasis on practical applications and hands-on learning experiences, the program equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to tackle real-world challenges and contribute meaningfully to the ever-evolving landscape of scientific discovery and innovation.

The BSc undergraduate program in Computer Science and Statistics offers a dynamic and interdisciplinary approach to the ever-evolving fields of computer science and statistics. This comprehensive program equips students with a solid foundation in programming, algorithms, and software engineering, while also delving deep into the principles of statistical analysis, data modelling, and probability theory. This unique blend of knowledge and skills prepares graduates for a wide range of careers in various industries. Students gain hands-on experience in designing innovative software solutions and harnessing the power of statistical methods to extract meaningful insights from complex data sets. With a curriculum designed to meet the demands of the digital age, graduates emerge well-prepared for diverse career paths, ranging from data analysis and machine learning to

software development and business intelligence. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, students in this program are empowered to tackle real-world challenges, making significant contributions to the fields of computer science and statistics. The demand for BSc Computer Science and Statistics graduates is projected to grow significantly in the coming years, driven by the increasing adoption of data analytics and machine learning across various industries. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that employment for data scientists will grow by 22.8% from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations. Similarly, employment for software developers is expected to grow by 22% during the same period.

CHRIST (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY) offers a BSc degree in Physics, with combinations in Chemistry. It fosters a deep understanding of physics's vital role in daily life, nature, and societal advancement. Students gain a solid foundation in core science concepts, practical skills, 

and technology integration, preparing them for careers in physics and allied industries. The curriculum encourages interdisciplinary training, teamwork, and hands-on learning, providing a strong foundation for success in the ever-evolving field of physics.

This comprehensive media Programme aims to equip students with a diverse skill set and critical thinking abilities to excel in the dynamic landscape of media and Communication Psychology. Throughout the program, students will cultivate expertise in storytelling, photography, broadcast media, multimedia production, editing, advertising, digital media, public relations, and Psychology disciplines. Starting with the foundations of Psychology, students will be studying personality, Brain behaviour, Cognitive processes, Developmental stages and diverse electives to achieve specialization within the graduate programme. The programme aims to foster critical thinking, enabling students to analyze, create, and disseminate Media content and psychological concepts across many platforms. Students will emerge prepared to navigate the multifaceted realms of media and Psychology while equipped with the technical skills and

analytical prowess necessary for success in this ever-evolving field. In today's rapidly evolving media landscape, staying relevant and competitive requires a nimble approach to learning. The media industry is continuously transforming, heavily influenced by technological advancements and shifting consumer behaviors. Proficiency in multimedia storytelling, data analytics, and audience engagement strategies is paramount. Moreover, a firm grasp of emerging technologies, such as virtual and augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and immersive media, will be increasingly crucial. An emphasis on continuous learning, critical thinking, and a proactive approach to mastering new tools and trends will be indispensable for students aiming to thrive in the ever-changing professional environment.

Currently, the field of journalism is experiencing a shift towards digital platforms such as the internet, mobile devices, data journalism and other emerging technologies. This change is leading to a transformation in how journalism is practiced and necessitating the development of new skills, techniques, and approaches by practitioners. As a result, contemporary journalists must fulfill a variety of roles, requiring not only a solid grasp of emerging social trends but also specialized expertise and knowledge. By enrolling in this programme, aspiring digital journalists will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges associated with journalism in the Digital Age, which will prepare them to succeed in the rapidly-evolving media industry. During the first and second semesters, the focus is on helping students understand the role of Journalism within the broader context of social sciences such as political science, economics, and sociology. 
They will receive training in writing and develop their skills in reporting and editing to be successful in the field of written communication. In the third semester students are introduced to the nuances of the constitution and politics. Special emphasis is given in the fourth semester to the field of multimedia production, on-field experience and also the first hand understanding of social issues through service learning. The third year provides the budding journalist with the knowledge of digital journalism, media research and so on. In the final year, students will expose themselves to media psychology, solutions journalism and environmental journalism along with independent research projects.

Practical elements such as lab journals, workshops, seminars, campaigns, or news productions are incorporated to support each paper. Additionally, students will be required to gain skills in editing software. The Journalism & Digital Media programme includes sixteen core papers that cover a diverse range of topics in the field of journalism. There are skill enhancement courses related to writing and reporting. Starting from the sixth semester, students will have the opportunity to choose three electives to specialize in. In order to gain practical experience, an internship is mandatory for students at the end of the second semester. The theory courses aim to provide students with a broad understanding of the field, while the practical and skill-based courses will equip them for the job. Having a comprehensive knowledge of various subjects helps journalists gain perspective and write intelligently in the proper context for the general readership. The Department of Media Studies will leverage the expertise of professionals from different fields to provide students with the best possible exposure. Experienced journalists will also be invited to participate in events like "Feel the Beat" to 
share their knowledge and expertise. Students of journalism will be expected to regularly produce lab journals and from the fourth semester onwards, they will be responsible for creating a newspaper, television news bulletin, and digital publication.

The BA in Performing Arts and Creative Media is a unique and forward-thinking program that combines the traditional art forms with modern media technologies. It is designed for individuals who want to explore the boundaries of creativity, develop a diverse skill set, and embark on a fulfilling career in the arts and media industry. Through a holistic curriculum, expert faculty, and a collaborative environment, this program empowers students to become versatile, innovative, and well-rounded artists and media professionals. The curriculum of the BA in Performing Arts and Creative Media is designed to foster creativity and innovation while ensuring a strong foundation in the fundamental principles of each art form. Students take core courses in areas such as acting, choreography, and scriptwriting, alongside digital media courses like video production, sound design, and animation. Through a plethora of hands-on projects, workshops, and internships, students will have the opportunity to put theory into practice.

Whether it's performing on stage, producing a short film, or designing digital media campaigns, students will graduate with a robust portfolio of work. This integrated approach allows students to cultivate a wide range of skills and discover their unique artistic voice. The faculty consists of accomplished artists, experienced media professionals, and industry experts who are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of creative talent. They provide guidance and mentorship, sharing their wealth of knowledge and practical insights with students. This real-world expertise ensures that our graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the creative industry and adapt to the rapidly changing landscape.At the end of the third year, students will be awarded a BA in Performing Arts degree. Students who have secured 75% marks and above in the first six semesters will have the option to pursue Honours in either Creative Media or in Dance, Theatre, and Music.

The BA in Theatre and Creative Media is a unique and forward-thinking program that combines the traditional art forms with modern media technologies. It is designed for individuals who want to explore the boundaries of creativity, develop a diverse skill set, and embark on a fulfilling career in the arts and media industry. Through a holistic curriculum, expert faculty, and a collaborative environment, this program empowers students to become versatile, innovative, and well-rounded artists and media professionals. 
This program equips students for navigating live performance and the emerging digital media space for careers in arts and entertainment. Students will learn foundations of storytelling, composition, and publicity to bring dynamic stories to life both on the stage and through multimedia formats. 

They will also collaborate on all aspects of production projects, including acting, directing, stage management, editing, costumes, lights, sound, props, and set design. The faculty consists of accomplished artists, experienced media professionals, and industry experts who are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of creative talent. They provide guidance and mentorship, sharing their wealth of knowledge and practical insights with students. This real-world expertise ensures that our graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the creative industry and adapt to the rapidly changing landscape. At the end of the third year, students will be awarded a BA in Theatre and Creative Media degree. Students who have secured 75% marks and above in the first six semesters will have the option to pursue Honours in Theatre.

The BA in Music and Creative Media is a unique and forward-thinking program that combines the traditional art forms with modern media technologies. It is designed for individuals who want to explore the boundaries of creativity, develop a diverse skill set, and embark on a fulfilling career in the arts and media industry. Through a holistic curriculum, expert faculty, and a collaborative environment, this program empowers students to become versatile, innovative, and well-rounded artists and media professionals. The curriculum of the BA in Music and Creative Media is designed to foster creativity and innovation while ensuring a strong foundation in the fundamental principles of each art form. Students take core courses in areas such as singing / piano, aural mechanics, music theory / notation and composition, alongside digital media courses like video production, sound design, and animation. Through a plethora of hands-on projects, workshops, and internships, students 

will have the opportunity to put theory into practice. Whether it's performing on stage, producing a short film, or designing digital media campaigns, students will graduate with a robust portfolio of work. This integrated approach allows students to cultivate a wide range of skills and discover their unique artistic voice. The faculty consists of accomplished artists, experienced media professionals, and industry experts who are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of creative talent. They provide guidance and mentorship, sharing their wealth of knowledge and practical insights with students. This real-world expertise ensures that our graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the creative industry and adapt to the rapidly changing landscape. At the end of the third year, students will be awarded a BA in Music degree. Students who have secured 75% marks and above in the first six semesters will have the option to pursue Honours in Music.
 

BCom (Finance and Investment) programme is designed for students who wish to acquire advanced knowledge in Finance and Investment and prepares them for a career within the broad frame of the financial sector, including profiles related to Investment Banking, Financial Management, Equity and Debt Management, Commercial Banking, Insurance Underwriting, Risk Management and Management Consulting. The programme’s curriculum is set at an ‘advanced’ level for finance and investment. 

The programme equips students with skills to undertake financial analysis and create and comprehend investment tactics to navigate the intricate landscape of global finance and investments adeptly. It nurtures students with expertise in specific domains such as stock-market investment and trading, portfolio management, private equity, equity research, equity management and alternative investment. Students become adept at making financial decisions as individuals, companies or venture capital firms by using knowledge of Corporate Finance, Corporate Valuation, Venture Financing and Advanced Financial Modelling. The cutting-edge curriculum, aligned with professional qualifications, immersive internship opportunities, industry-focused workshops, and capstone projects, enhances students' employability. The programme aspires to hone and develop students to occupy strategic positions and management consulting roles in global finance and investment domains.

It also aims to kindle the passion for finance and investment in students by using experiential learning techniques and case study methodology and also instills ethical values in students to become responsible global citizens. 

A unique feature of BCOM F&I program is the Special Finance & Investment training tracks (Three Levels spread across three semesters) - Semester 1 - Foundation Level (Mandatory for all students ); Semester 2 - Intermediate Level (Mandatory for all students ); Semester 3 - Advance level (Optional)   These tracks, led by industry practitioners, cover advanced topics in the areas of Quantitative Finance, Financial Modelling, Equity Research,  Technical Analysis etc. equipping students with skills that help them prepare for Global Finance and Investment certifications, and enhance their internship opportunities.  Students who do not opt for the advanced course in Semester 3 must take CISI Level 1 to ensure they receive comprehensive industry preparation. These Special training tracks are offered at an additional nominal fee.

The BSc program in Biotechnology and Botany offers an immersive blend of biological and applied sciences, emphasizing the responsible application of technology for sustainable human progress in harmony with nature's balance. This curriculum shapes adaptable students, equipping them with critical competencies relevant to the dynamic biotechnology and botany sectors. By fostering a hands-on approach, students gain expertise in various biotechnology skills and methods, seamlessly integrating theoretical knowledge with real-world applications.

The interdisciplinary nature of the program enhances students' abilities to navigate the evolving landscape of biotechnology and botany, preparing them for impactful roles in these fields. This unique program amalgamates cutting-edge biotechnology research with practical instruction, cultivating forward-thinking professionals ready to contribute significantly to the scientific community and environmental welfare.Why choose this course?

The undergraduate programme BSc (Data Science, Statistics) is a novel three-year dual major, interdisciplinary degree programme. The students are given the option to pursue fourth year for the award of Honors degree. It has been specifically designed for the current Information and Knowledge Creation Era. This Programme will equip the students to learn about querying, 

acquiring and understanding the categories of data and its analysis,methods to extract insights from data and to visualize and report the results.It also helps students to make formal and informal inferences based on statistical data and to understand classical and modern data analytics techniques, artificial intelligence techniques and machine-learning concepts

The programme is offered to students opting for a BSc degree with a combination of Chemistry and Zoology and BSc (Chemistry Honours/Honours with Research) or BSc (Zoology Honours/Honours with Research). The programme leads the students to higher learning in chemical and biological sciences and contributes to the welfare of society. It is designed to help the students to understand the importance and judicious use of technology for the sustainable growth

of mankind in synergy with nature. During the study of this programme, students will be trained to use an experimental learning strategy to integrate the program's laboratory and lecture components. This programme combines cutting-edge biology and chemical research with instruction practically and uniquely. The programme leads the students to higher learning in biological, and chemical sciences and contribute to the welfare of the society.

The BSc program in Forensic Science and Biotechnology blends core scientific principles with advanced forensic methodologies, offering students a dynamic learning experience at the crossroads of modern investigative techniques. Aspiring forensic professionals gain a comprehensive understanding of evidence collection, analysis, and interpretation, complemented by hands-on biotechnological applications that form a critical component in contemporary forensic investigations. This unique program not only equips students with essential competencies to excel in the complex landscape of forensic science but also emphasizes the pivotal role of biotechnology in bolstering forensic analyses.

From advanced analytical techniques to the exploration of diverse forensic evidence, including biological and chemical components, students acquire an in-depth understanding of the critical synergy between cutting-edge biotechnological advancements and the intricacies of forensic exploration. By fostering a deep-rooted understanding of the symbiotic relationship between biotechnology and forensic science, this program empowers students to navigate the intricate challenges and opportunities presented in the compelling realm of forensic investigation.

The BCom (Morning) programme, the [Morning Batch], is specifically designed to assist academically bright students facing financial constraints. This programme supports those balancing part-time work while pursuing academic growth. The classes typically run from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Saturdays. The structured timetable allows students flexibility for part-time employment after class hours. 

This programme is designed to build strong foundation skills required in administering the Business Enterprises Core functions such as Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Marketing and Human Resource including exposure to digital skills in these areas. 

The Programme involves a plethora of Co-curricular and Extra-Curricular activities that aim to hone leadership, communication and team-building skills among students. 

Machines are gaining more intelligence to perform human-like tasks.  Artificial Intelligence has spanned across the world irrespective of domains. MSc (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) will enable to capitalise this wide spectrum of opportunities to the candidates who aspire to master the skill sets with a research bent. The curriculum supports the students to obtain adequate knowledge in the theory of intelligence with hands-on experience in relevant domains with tools and techniques to address the latest demands from the industry.

It comprises foundational courses from computer Science and advanced courses in the area of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning including Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Image processing, Soft Computing and IIoT. Research labs, guest lectures, Seminars, practical courses on latest tools, real time application development, multiple elective streams from specialised domains and interdisciplinary are an integral part of the curriculum. Exposure to handle the complex heterogeneous data to solve societal problems is the most preferred skill set required today.

MSc (Computational Statistics and Applied AI) is a two-year postgraduate programme offered in partnership with CleverInsight, Bangalore. The programme consists of four semesters where the classes are conducted during weekends. The industry-integrated MSc programme in Computational Statistics and Applied AI is an excellent opportunity for professionals who want to transition into the data science and AI fields.The programme structure is designed to equip students with industry-focused data science, data engineering, and applied AI modules

The programme's practical training and hands-on experience will give students the skills and knowledge to become data-driven decision-makers. Collaborating with industry experts and working on live projects provides students real-world experience, making them industry-ready.
Class Timings: 
Saturday and Sunday: 09:00 am to 05:00 pm (Hybrid Mode)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Forensic Science is an advanced research-oriented program that involves in the multidisciplinary field of applying scientific principles to legal investigations. The program aims to equip students with the expertise to address complex issues at the intersection of science and criminal justice. Forensic science encompasses various disciplines, including biology, chemistry, physics, and computer science, to analyze and interpret evidence in legal contexts. PhD candidates in Forensic Science engage in advanced coursework that covers forensic biology, forensic chemistry, forensic toxicology, criminalistics, and the legal aspects of forensic investigations. The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing students for

independent and impactful research in the field.Research topics within a PhD in Forensic Science may include DNA analysis, fingerprint identification, digital forensics, forensic anthropology, and forensic pathology. Students often collaborate with experienced faculty members and professionals in the field, contributing to ongoing advancements in forensic techniques and technologies. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are well-positioned for careers in academia, research institutions, crime laboratories, law enforcement agencies, and consulting firms. The multidisciplinary nature of the program equips individuals with the tools to address contemporary challenges in forensic science and make valuable contributions to the criminal justice system.

The Department of Commerce, CHRIST (Deemed to be University)’s BSc (Accountancy and Analytics) Integrated Masters programme in association with Virginia Commonwealth University, USA, is an ‘Academic Acceleration Programme' carefully designed for ambitious learners who after their undergraduate programme aspire to fast track their academic journey and aim for a greater level accomplishment (Honours) in addition to an overseas educational experience (Masters) within four years. 

This three-plus one-year programme in Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and Analytics has come to light by more than a decade-long lasting partnership between CHRIST (Deemed to be University) and Virginia Commonwealth University (www.vcu.edu) to facilitate a cost-effective integrated Masters programme in four years. 

The student enrolled in the programme of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and Analytics shall complete three years of the undergraduate programme at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore Central Campus, and for the fourth year, the student shall study overseas with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), Richmond, Virginia, USA and shall earn Post graduate degree in Master of Accountancy (M.ACC.), concentration in Data Analytics or Master of Decision Analytics (MDA), concentration in Accounting Analytics. 

Students who successfully complete the three plus one integrated Master’s programme shall be awarded the BSc (Accountancy and Analytics) (Honours) degree from CHRIST University, Bangalore, and the respective postgraduate degree awarded by VCU.         

Thus, this unique programme, fast-tracks one’s academic journey, gives international exposure, increases international job prospects and prepares an individual for two highly sought after skills -Accounting and Analytics in a cost-effective way.

The Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science program is designed to develop professionals equipped to address critical challenges in risk management and financial stability. By integrating rigorous mathematical, statistical, and analytical training with cutting-edge tools like Python and R, this program shapes future risk leaders who can thrive in dynamic industries such as insurance, finance, and consulting.

The Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science program is highly relevant due to the increasing demand for skilled actuaries who can analyze and manage risks across various industries. By integrating analytics with traditional actuarial knowledge, the program equips students with the necessary skills to excel in various actuarial roles, ensuring they are well-prepared for the demands of the modern workforce.

The Master of Science in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence offered by Christ University and Master of Arts in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence by Steinbeis University, Germany is a two year collaborative Dual Degree programme. The programme consists of four semesters, in which students will learn first year in Christ University, India and Second year in  Steinbeis University, Germany. This programme is designed to meet the rising demand for AI professionals who are essential in today’s data-driven world.

With organisations across various sectors, including technology, finance, healthcare, and e-commerce, increasingly relying on data insights, the need for experts who can analyze, interpret, and apply data is at an all-time high. This programme equips graduates with cutting-edge skills in advanced analytics, machine learning, and big data technologies, making them highly competitive candidates for high-paying job roles in top-tier companies. Additionally, the foundation in research methodologies opens opportunities for pursuing PhD programs across multiple disciplines, enabling graduates to contribute to innovative research and academic advancements.

The Bachelor of Commerce in Branding and Entrepreneurship is designed to blend academic rigor with real-world industry exposure. It offers integrated coursework and practical projects to equip students with expertise in branding strategies, entrepreneurial skills, and digital marketing. The BCom (Branding and Entrepreneurship) program offers integrated coursework and practical projects to equip students with expertise in branding strategies, entrepreneurial skills, and digital marketing. This program fosters Holistic Integration of Branding and Entrepreneurship, emphasizing Creativity and Strategic Thinking to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today's dynamic business landscape.The curriculum is Industry-related, incorporating experiential learning and networking opportunities to provide students with practical experience and valuable connections.

The programme cultivates essential Digital and Global Perspectives, alongside crucial Soft Skills, while fostering a supportive Entrepreneurial Ecosystem and emphasizing the importance of Sustainability and Social Impact. Credit-based Internships every semester provide students with practical experience and valuable connections. While conventional B.Com programmes primarily emphasize technical fields such as accounting, taxation, auditing or finance, the B.Com in Branding and Entrepreneurship introduces a distinctive blend of creativity and commerce. By integrating the dynamic domains of advertising and branding, this programme uniquely positions itself at the intersection of technical expertise and creative innovation. This distinct approach strategically positions the program within the technical-creative continuum, blending analytical precision with innovative thinking.

PG Diploma in Counselling Psychology is a one-year diploma programme designed to be implemented in a hybrid mode. This programme integrates theory and practices in psychological counselling for working professionals who are passionate about counselling individuals with significant life stressors.

Psychosocial issues are enormous in our day-to-day living and assisting individuals to cope adaptively becomes vital. This course provides hands-on training in professional counselling and enriches the candidate’s knowledge and skills related to counselling practice in diverse fields like health, NGOs, educational, and occupational settings.

What could be better than the power of words combined with the art of communication? Both converges affect our world's story and unleash a Pandora's box of limitless possibilities. These courses provide an entrance to understanding, analyzing, and actively participating in the dynamic landscapes of media and literature in an age when information flows endlessly and storytelling defies traditional boundaries. Media classes immerse you in the ever-changing world of communication, preparing you to negotiate the enormous digital, print, and broadcast media landscape. From journalism to digital marketing, film production to social media management, these courses will teach 

you the secrets of effective communication and equip you to construct relevant narratives in today's globalized society. Regarding literature, our courses invite you to investigate the profound influence of words on culture, identity, and human experience. Whether you enjoy classic literature, contemporary fiction, or creative writing, these courses will help you develop critical thinking skills and a profound appreciation for the written word.So, whether you're a budding journalist, a storyteller at heart, or someone interested in deciphering the complexities of media and literature, our courses offer a platform for discovery, learning, and personal growth.

Currently, the field of journalism is experiencing a shift towards digital platforms such as the internet, mobile devices, data journalism and other emerging technologies. This change is leading to a transformation in how journalism is practiced and necessitating the development of new skills, techniques, and approaches by practitioners. As a result, contemporary journalists must fulfill a variety of roles, requiring not only a solid grasp of emerging social trends but also specialized expertise and knowledge. By enrolling in this programme, aspiring digital journalists will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges associated with journalism in the Digital Age, which will prepare them to succeed in the rapidly-evolving media industry. During the first and second semesters, the focus is on helping students understand the role of Journalism within the broader context of social sciences such as political science, economics, and sociology. 
They will receive training in writing and develop their skills in reporting and editing to be successful in the field of written communication. In the third semester students are introduced to the nuances of the constitution and politics. Special emphasis is given in the fourth semester to the field of multimedia production, on-field experience and also the first hand understanding of social issues through service learning. The third year provides the budding journalist with the knowledge of digital journalism, media research and so on. In the final year, students will expose themselves to media psychology, solutions journalism and environmental journalism along with independent research projects.

Practical elements such as lab journals, workshops, seminars, campaigns, or news productions are incorporated to support each paper. Additionally, students will be required to gain skills in editing software. The Journalism & Digital Media programme includes sixteen core papers that cover a diverse range of topics in the field of journalism. There are skill enhancement courses related to writing and reporting. Starting from the sixth semester, students will have the opportunity to choose three electives to specialize in. In order to gain practical experience, an internship is mandatory for students at the end of the second semester. The theory courses aim to provide students with a broad understanding of the field, while the practical and skill-based courses will equip them for the job. Having a comprehensive knowledge of various subjects helps journalists gain perspective and write intelligently in the proper context for the general readership. The Department of Media Studies will leverage the expertise of professionals from different fields to provide students with the best possible exposure. Experienced journalists will also be invited to participate in events like "Feel the Beat" to 
share their knowledge and expertise. Students of journalism will be expected to regularly produce lab journals and from the fourth semester onwards, they will be responsible for creating a newspaper, television news bulletin, and digital publication.

This comprehensive media Programme aims to equip students with a diverse skill set and critical thinking abilities to excel in the dynamic landscape of media and Communication Psychology. Throughout the program, students will cultivate expertise in storytelling, photography, broadcast media, multimedia production, editing, advertising, digital media, public relations, and Psychology disciplines. Starting with the foundations of Psychology, students will be studying personality, Brain behaviour, Cognitive processes, Developmental stages and diverse electives to achieve specialization within the graduate programme. The programme aims to foster critical thinking, enabling students to analyze, create, and disseminate Media content and psychological concepts across many platforms. Students will emerge prepared to navigate the multifaceted realms of media and Psychology while equipped with the technical skills and

analytical prowess necessary for success in this ever-evolving field. In today's rapidly evolving media landscape, staying relevant and competitive requires a nimble approach to learning. The media industry is continuously transforming, heavily influenced by technological advancements and shifting consumer behaviors. Proficiency in multimedia storytelling, data analytics, and audience engagement strategies is paramount. Moreover, a firm grasp of emerging technologies, such as virtual and augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and immersive media, will be increasingly crucial. An emphasis on continuous learning, critical thinking, and a proactive approach to mastering new tools and trends will be indispensable for students aiming to thrive in the ever-changing professional environment.